Philip Rivers finalizing deal to become NC State head coach
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Philip Rivers, the former NC State quarterback and NFL veteran, is finalizing an agreement to return to his alma mater as the Wolfpack's next head coach. According to reports, Rivers has already begun assembling a coaching staff ahead of formally accepting the position.
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NC State finalizing deal to hire Philip Rivers as next coach: Wolfpack betting big on program legend (opens CBS Sports in a new tab)
Rivers, who starred in the NFL and for four years as NC State's quarterback, is expected to return to his alma mater
Philip Rivers finalizing agreement to return to NC State as Wolfpack’s new head coach in remarkable move (opens Fox News in a new tab)
Philip Rivers had already begun assembling a coaching staff before formally accepting the NC State job, sources say. His son Gunner enrolls in January.
